Search results

Blue engraved crystal case,... Blue engraved crystal case,... 2
Out-of-Stock
Blue engraved crystal box, Napoleon III period, 19th century. A 19th century Napoleon III period engraved blue crystal box with gilt bronze mounting and key. H: 12.5cm, W: 20cm, D: 16cm Please contact us before ordering to confirm availability.
Architectural elements

Pair of round gilt bronze pedestals, Napoleon III period, 19th century

Galerie Martynoff Paris
€350.00
Pair of round ormolu pedestals, Napoleon III period, 19th century This remarkable pair of ormolu pedestals is a fine example of the great decorative taste of the Second Empire (Napoleon III period, 19th century). Originally designed to elevate and magnify fine objets d'art - such as Sèvres porcelain vases, cut crystal bowls and precious statuettes - these...
€5,500.00
Gilt bronze and crystal chandelier, Napoleon III period, 19th century This monumental chandelier from the Napoleon III period (19th century) is an exceptional piece of lighting, representative of the splendour and decorative genius that characterised the grand Parisian salons of the Second Empire. Designed to illuminate the receptions of the high...
€2,300.00
Square gilt bronze and violet crystal bowl, Napoleon III period, 19th century This sumptuous square goblet from the Napoleon III period (19th century) is a masterpiece of delicacy and decorative art, representative of the splendour of tableware and salons under the Second Empire. Combining the precious minerality of tinted glass with the rigour of French...
€2,200.00
Napoleon III period gilt bronze chandelier, 6 lights, 19th century This magnificent gilded bronze chandelier is a characteristic piece of decorative art from the second half of the 19th century, under the Second Empire, during the Napoleon III period. Reflecting the imperial eclecticism that venerated the splendours of past reigns, this chandelier is...
Napoleon III period gilt bronze and crystal chandelier, Louis XV style, 19th century This spectacular ormolu and crystal chandelier is a masterpiece of French haute chase d'art dating from the Second Empire (Napoleon III era) in the 19th century. In keeping with the eclectic taste of the period, which revered the splendours of the 18th century, this...
€500.00
Pair of cut crystal bowls and bouquetière, Napoleon III period, 19th century This set of crystal table centrepieces is a highly distinguished example of the splendour of tableware during the Second Empire (Napoleon III period, 19th century). Made from lead crystal of absolute transparency and purity, these pieces capture and refract light spectacularly...
Sculptures in bronze and metal

Bust of Diana in gilded and silvered bronze - Napoleon III style

Galerie Martynoff Paris
€1,600.00
Gilt bronze and silver plated bust of Diana - Napoleon III style This superb bust of Diana from the early 20th century is a decorative goldsmith's piece that captures the essence of the Napoleon III style. Crafted in bronze with a sophisticated two-tone finish, the work plays on the contrasts between the gilded and silvered bronze to emphasise the...
Large carved, lacquered and gilded wooden picnic table - Napoleon III period, 19th century This large church or private chapel candelabra is a superb work of sacred art and fine cabinetwork dating from the Second Empire (Napoleon III period) in the 19th century. A grandiose testimony to the religious splendour of this historic period, this monumental...
Display stele in carved, gilded and painted wood - 19th century This display stele is an exceptional piece of ceremonial furniture dating from the Napoleon III period in the 19th century. Made from carefully carved wood, it features a complex polychrome finish combining gilded and painted elements, typical of the taste for eclecticism and ornamental...
Chimney trims

Napoleon III mantel set by Eugène Cornu, 19th century.

Galerie Martynoff Paris
€4,600.00
Napoleon III mantel set by Eugène Cornu This exceptional Napoleon III style mantel set was made in Paris between 1870 and 1880. It comprises a central clock and a pair of matching cassolettes. This piece is a demonstration of the luxury and refinement of the period, highlighting the work of Eugène Cornu, the famous designer and director of the Compagnie...
€6,500.00
Fireplace set in patinated bronze and marble, Napoleon III period, 19th century This monumental Napoleon III period (19th century) mantel set is a ceremonial ensemble of exceptional craftsmanship, representative of the great bronze art of the Second Empire. Designed to grace the salons of the high aristocracy and bourgeoisie of the period, this complete...
Important Louis XV style clock by Jacob Petit in Paris Porcelain, Napoleon III period This table clock is a masterpiece of 19th-century French ceramics, created during the Napoleon III period by the famous master porcelain-maker Jacob Petit (1796-1868). Fully in keeping with the eclectic and sumptuous taste of the Second Empire, this work of pageantry is...
€2,200.00
Napoleon III period clock in gilt and patinated bronze, 19th century This superb table clock from the Napoleon III period (19th century) is a highly refined piece of clock-making art, characteristic of the eclecticism and opulence that defined French salons during the Second Empire. Combining technical precision with the virtuosity of Parisian bronzework,...
€2,200.00
Boulle style cartel with bracket, Napoleon III period, 19th century This sumptuous wall-mounted cartel complete with matching base is a masterpiece of fine cabinet-making and clock-making from the Napoleon III period (19th century). Designed in pure Louis XV style, this ceremonial set is a vibrant tribute to the famous creations of André-Charles Boulle,...
Accessories for Fireplaces

Napoleon III period gilt bronze fireback, 19th century

Galerie Martynoff Paris
€3,650.00
Napoleon III period ormolu fireback, 19th century This gilded bronze mantel screen is a monumental showpiece dating from the Second Empire (Napoleon III era) in the 19th century. A perfect illustration of the splendour and eclecticism of the period, this mantel screen bears witness to the genius of French bronze and chasing craftsmen of the period. The...
Accessories for Fireplaces

Pair of patinated bronze andirons, Napoleon III period, 19th century

Galerie Martynoff Paris
€1,200.00
Pair of patinated bronze andirons, Napoleon III period, 19th century This sculpted porcelain group from the 19th century depicts a classical genre scene featuring musicians in period costume. The work brings together several figures in a lively pyramidal composition, where attitudes and gazes converge around the practice of music. Please contact us before...
Wall mirrors

Antique silver-plated mirror, Napoleon III period.

Galerie Martynoff Paris
€2,300.00
Mirror, 19th century, silvered metal with silver leaf, Napoleon III period, Interior decoration, Antiques This 19th century mirror, dating from the Napoleon III period, is a remarkable piece of antiquity that embodies the pomp and eclecticism of interior design from this period. Crafted from silver-plated metal with a meticulous silver leaf finish, this...
Wall mirrors

Carved walnut mirror, Napoleon III period, 19th century

Galerie Martynoff Paris
€2,900.00
Carved walnut mirror, Napoleon III period, 19th century This important mantel or overmantel mirror dates from the second half of the 19th century, during the Second Empire, Napoleon III period. It has a large frame in solid walnut and walnut veneer, a type of wood prized for its fine grain and warm shades of brown, from light to dark brown. Please contact...
€3,300.00
Louis XV style gilt bronze and blackened wood mirror, Napoleon III period This large, sumptuous mirror from the Napoleon III period (19th century) is a refined and versatile piece of high decoration, designed to be used either as a wall mirror or as a table mirror (psyche or courtesy mirror). Created in the pure Louis XV rocaille style, this objet...
€2,200.00
Italian mirror in gilded carved wood, bevelled glass, Napoleon III period This large Italian mirror from the Napoleon III period is a masterly showpiece, reflecting the splendour and decorative eclecticism of the second half of the 19th century. Reflecting the skills of master transalpine craftsmen, it embodies the European aristocracy's taste for rich...
€1,800.00
Silvered bronze table mirror, bevelled mercury glass, Napoleon III period This precious table mirror from the Napoleon III period (19th century) is an extremely refined toilet and ceremonial object. A testimony to the art of living and the luxury of high society during the Second Empire, this vanity mirror embodies the eclecticism and opulence of the...
Product added to wishlist